Drepana
Ancient city · Italy
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 38.015, 12.512
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Sicily
History
Drepana was an Elymian, Carthaginian, and Roman port in antiquity on the western coast of Sicily. It was the site of a crushing Roman defeat by the Carthaginians in 249 BC. It eventually developed into the modern Italian city of Trapani.